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Senior Technical Writer

Danaher Corporation
Danaher Corporation
2+ years
Not Disclosed
Pune, Pune city, India
9 May 18, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Technical Writer

Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R1305027
Company: Cytiva (a Danaher operating company)


About Cytiva

Cytiva is part of Danaher’s life sciences portfolio, focused on advancing therapeutics from discovery to delivery. The organization supports innovation across life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology, enabling breakthroughs in vaccines, biologics, and cell and gene therapies.

Cytiva operates within the Danaher Business System, a culture of continuous improvement that drives operational excellence and meaningful global impact in healthcare.


Role Overview

The Senior Technical Writer is responsible for creating high-quality, customer-facing technical documentation that meets corporate standards for accuracy, clarity, and compliance. This includes producing and maintaining end-user documentation for life sciences products in both digital and print formats.

The role reports to the Techdoc Manager and is part of the Technical Documentation team based in Pune, India (on-site role).


Key Responsibilities

  • Research, write, edit, review, proofread, and publish end-user technical documentation

  • Ensure documentation is accurate, complete, consistent, and aligned with corporate style, branding, legal, and regulatory requirements

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Management, R&D, Engineering, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Project Management

  • Develop documentation for new product development (NPD) and update existing technical materials

  • Maintain and update documentation databases and communicate release of new/revised documents to stakeholders

  • Support definition and improvement of tools and platforms used for documentation development and maintenance

  • Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of technical documentation projects


Candidate Profile

  • MSc (preferred) in Life Sciences or related field, or BSc in Life Sciences with relevant experience

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in technical writing, editing, and structured documentation development (e.g., manuals, operating instructions)

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven ability to create, edit, and reorganize technical content clearly and effectively

  • Experience working with content management systems such as SDL Tridion or other XML-based DITA platforms (preferred)

  • Proficiency in desktop publishing tools such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator


Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Familiarity with Cytiva products or life sciences instrumentation

  • Experience with CAD tools or related technical systems


Why Cytiva

At Cytiva, you will contribute to meaningful work that directly impacts global healthcare outcomes. The company offers a collaborative, innovation-driven environment with strong benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a culture centered on improvement and inclusion.